Definition for Spasmodically:

• in spurts and fits; " I began to write intermittently and spasmodically"

Synonyms for Spasmodically:

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • spasmodically.
  •frequently (adverb)
  • oftentimes,
  • periodically,
  • every now and then,
  • oft,
  • at times,
  • successively,
  • very often,
  • regularly,
  • ordinarily,
  • many a time,
  • customarily,
  • time and again,
  • again and again,
  • over and over,
  • habitually,
  • at regular intervals,
  • thick and fast,
  • intermittently,
  • at short intervals,
  • in many instances,
  • in quick succession,
  • by ordinary,
  • many times,
  • ofttimes,
  • much,
  • not infrequently,
  • recurrently,
  • often,
  • as a rule,
  • generally,
  • not seldom,
  • usually.

• n.

  •spasmodically (noun)
  • jerkily.

• Other synonyms:

  •adv
  • frequently,
  • irregularly.
  •n.
  • convulsively.

Antonyms for Spasmodically:

• adv.

  • frequently
    not much, seldom, infrequently, uncommonly, rarely.
  • irregularly
    evenly, regularly.

Spasmodically Sentence Examples:

• The light of a profound gratitude illuminated the young soldier's tired face, and his fingers pressed Monsignor Saracinesca's spasmodically; but his voice was quiet when he spoke.

• The old man quivered as with ague; he searched her face eagerly, drew her spasmodically into his arms, and then sank to the floor, overcome with exhaustion.